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Queiro Family History

Queiro Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Quirk, Suero, Guerro, Queer, Quiros, Query, Quire, Querry, Quiroz

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Where is the Queiro family from?

You can see how Queiro families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Queiro family name was found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there was 1 Queiro family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Queiro's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Queiro families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Queiro surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Queiro. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Queiro census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 29 immigration records available for the last name Queiro. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Queiro. For the veterans among your Queiro ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Queiro lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2003, in the United States, Queiro life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Queiro in 1986 was 74, and 62 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Queiro ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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